Dec-09-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown and Commissioner Daniel Derenda today announced that the Buffalo Police Department Narcotics Unit, SWAT Team, Violent Crimes Impact Team and the K-9 Unit completed another phase of their relentless attack on illegal drugs and illegal guns, after a two-day series of raids primarily targeting the City’s South Side.

Dec-06-2010
— According to the city's Department of Public Works, it is now estimated that 8,000 truckloads of snow have been removed from the affected South Buffalo and Lovejoy neighborhoods and transported to the dump site at the corner of Abbey Street and South Park Avenue

Dec-01-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown and Police Commissioner Daniel Derenda announced today that six individuals have been arrested in connection with an apparent burglary spree in South Buffalo that targeted as many as 15 homes and businesses combined.

Nov-29-2010
— A Buffalo man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the city's 51st homicide this year. 41 year old Dwain Walker, listing a Kingsley Street address, was charged by homicide squad detectives on Friday, November 26th. "The suspect turned himself in, at police headquarters, this morning," according to Dennis J. Richards, Chief of Detectives

Nov-26-2010
— Today, Pittsburgh Steelers’ Super Bowl Champion Quarterback and Findlay, OH native Ben Roethlisberger announced the seventh grant of the 2010 season from The Ben Roethlisberger Foundation at The Giving Back Fund. The foundation will be distributing a grant to the City of Buffalo Police Department, in Buffalo, NY where the Steelers will play the Bills Sunday, Nov. 28.

Nov-10-2010
— For the second time in two weeks, Mayor Byron W. Brown today joined members of the Buffalo Police Department to highlight another round of drug raids that brought about several arrests and the seizure of drugs, illegal guns and cash.

Nov-03-2010
— BUFFALO – Mayor Byron W. Brown today joined Buffalo Police Commissioner Daniel Derenda and other members of the Buffalo Police Department to highlight recent drug raids that brought about several arrests and the seizure of drugs, illegal guns and cash.

Oct-25-2010
— Halloween is a time for ghouls, goblins, and witches. It is one night of the year where kids can dress in their favorite costume and journey around their neighborhood for candy. Let’s avoid the occurrences of villains in neighborhoods – not the villains in costumes, but the individuals who take advantage of the Halloween celebration to commit mischief and vandalism.

Sep-30-2010
— Buffalo police have arrested an individual in connection with a pharmacy robbery. The incident happened Wednesday morning, September 29th, just after 9am at the Nickel City Pharmacy located at 1791 South Park Avenue.

Aug-27-2010
— Buffalo police confirmed that a shooting incident nearly two weeks ago has turned fatal. 23 year old Spencer Cowart died, late Thursday evening, at Erie County Medical Center, where he had been confined since August 14th.

Aug-26-2010
— BUFFALO – Mayor Byron Brown today announced that the Buffalo Police Department has charged 23 year-old Riccardo McCray, of East Ferry Street, with four counts of murder in the second degree, for his role in the shootings outside of City Grill that took four lives and injured four others.

Aug-24-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the creation of a new Violent Crime Task Force that will target violent, repeat offenders, helping to rid city streets of individuals or groups of individuals who commit heinous, violent crimes.

Jul-30-2010
— Buffalo police officers assigned to the recently created Housing Unit played a key role that led to arrests in connection with Thursday night's fatal shooting at the Perry Housing Complex.

Jun-14-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the Buffalo Police Department will open its new Internal Affairs Division (IAD) office in City Hall. The new office will be located in the city’s 311 suite of offices on the second floor of City Hall. It will be staffed by Buffalo Police Department personnel Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The IAD office at BPD headquarters will remain open and accessible to the public.

Jun-10-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced the creation of a new, neighborhood-based anti-crime effort that will support city block clubs and residents in monitoring and reporting suspicious activity.

Jun-10-2010
— An individual has been indicted and arrested in connection with the shooting death of 23 year old Kenzel Fleming back in early April. Fleming was shot and killed on Davidson Street near Eggert Road on April 6th, 2010, at approximately 9:45am.

Jun-02-2010
— Notice is hereby given that the City of Buffalo, in partnership with the County of Erie, and the Town of Cheektowaga is participating in a grant sponsored by the US Department of Justice, under the Bureau of Justice Assistance, entitled Edward Byrne Memorial 2010 Justice Assistance Grant (JAG).

May-28-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that the Buffalo Police Department’s foot and bicycle patrols in each of the Department’s five districts are prepared for another summer season, providing comprehensive patrol coverage in the city’s commercial districts, residential neighborhoods & parks.

May-18-2010
— Mayor Byron W. Brown today announced that his Administration has expanded the School Resource Officer Unit to provide greater support to Buffalo Public School safety and security activities throughout the city.

Mar-12-2010
— Mayor Byron Brown today released findings of a final report on air quality and other related environmental issues by Leader Professional Service, Inc. at the Buffalo Police Department’s D District building on Hertel Avenue.

Feb-05-2010
— A 25 year veteran of the Buffalo Police Department has been named as the new Inspector of its Internal Affairs Division.
During a brief ceremony at police headquarters Friday afternoon, February 5th, Harold M. McLellan was promoted to the head of Internal Affairs.

Feb-02-2010
— United States Attorney Kathleen M. Mehltretter of the Western District of New York, Erie County DA, Frank A. Sedita, III, and John P. Gilbride, SpecialAgent in Charge of the New York Office of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”), jointly announce today the unsealing of a Federal Indictment charging Eric J. Humphrey, age 31, of Amherst, New York, along with Charles M. Humphrey, Jr., age 41, James Humphrey, Jr., age 35 and John E. Humphrey, age 39, all of Buffalo

Jan-25-2010
— Buffalo police have arrested 36 year old Martin Spahn of West Seneca in connection with a series of attempted robberies and robberies this past week-end in the city's Black Rock-Riverside, West Side and Elmwood Avenue area.

Jan-20-2010
— Buffalo police are investigating the robbery of a pizza delivery driver that occurred Monday night, January 18th, at around 8:15pm in the Donovan Drive housing complex in the city's Ferry-Grider neighborhood.